West Southbourne ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
04/05/2023 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Brian Chick Elected | 1,250 | 45.5% | +16.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeff Hanna Elected | 1,209 | 44.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Simon Patrick Adorian | 964 | 35.1% | +5.3 |
| Labour Party | Joanne Oldale | 913 | 33.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bob Lawton | 461 | 16.8% | -12.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ray Hatchard | 458 | 16.7% | — |
| Green Party | Susan Graham | 246 | 8.9% | — |
| Majority | 245 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,750 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
02/05/2019 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Lisa Lewis Elected | 716 | 29.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bob Lawton Elected | 708 | 29.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Corrie Drew | 695 | 28.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Gary Ruskin Mitchell | 695 | 28.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Henry Thomas James Castledine | 685 | 28.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Blair Crawford | 675 | 28.1% | — |
| Independent | Chris Mayne | 636 | 26.4% | — |
| Majority | 13 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,405 | |||